Job Description
Contract and Risk Manager
San Jose, CA – On-site
Direct Hire
$125,000 – $145,000
Ready to take the lead in a high-impact role where strategy meets execution? As Contracts & Risk Manager, you’ll be at the center of it all—shaping contract strategy, managing risk, and driving smart business decisions across both project and service operations. You’ll lead a skilled contracts team, negotiate critical agreements, and ensure compliance that keeps the business protected and moving forward. With your expertise in insurance, subcontractor compliance, and workers' compensation, you'll play a key role in safeguarding operations while collaborating with teams across HR, Safety, Finance, and Operations. If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters—this is it.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the review, redlining, and negotiation of customer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and master service agreements
- Standardize workflows, templates, and procedures for contract management companywide
- Maintain accurate records for contracts, amendments, renewals, and terminations across both divisions
- Oversee all company bonding requirements and ensure timely submission and compliance
- Manage the company’s insurance portfolio, including general liability, auto, umbrella, builder’s risk, professional liability, and workers’ compensation policies
- Align with 3rd-party outside counsel for legal advice, when necessary
- Oversee subcontractor and vendor compliance with insurance requirements, including collection and tracking of certificates of insurance (COIs)
- Serve as the primary contact for brokers, carriers, and legal counsel on policy renewals, claims, and audits
- Monitor changes in contract law, insurance regulations, and industry best practices, implementing necessary updates to policies and procedures
- Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify and address gaps in compliance or process efficiency
- Provide training to project managers, estimators, and service operations staff on contract requirements and risk management practices as needed
- Prepare reports for leadership as needed
Qualifications:
- Proven experience with responsibility for both contract administration and risk management
- Industry experience in construction or mechanical contracting is a plus!
- Strong understanding of contract law, negotiation strategies, and risk transfer
If this opportunity piques your interest, submit your resume, and we’ll dive into the details with you!
Option 1 Staffing is an award-winning, statewide, recognized leader in staffing and recruiting, specializing in placing the highest caliber of Non-Clinical Healthcare, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Administrative/Office, and Accounting/Finance professionals in contract and direct-hire opportunities. We work with top and emerging companies in the Technology and Healthcare industry.
We Offer:
- Excellent opportunity to work for an outstanding, large, and growing company!
- Awesome Benefits!
- Excellent salary!
- Medical Insurance
- 401K
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